METAR & TAF KBPT
Current METAR
Observed 22:29Z
KBPT 272229Z 18013G21KT 10SM SCT024 28/23 A2987 RMK AO2 T02830228
- Wind
- 180° @ 13G21 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 28°C / 23°C
- Altimeter
- 29.87 inHg
- Clouds
- SCT
- Density alt
- 1,640 ft
- Ceiling
- Unlimited
- Rules
- VFR
Airport info & contacts
Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.
Location
- From city
- 9 NM SE
- VFR sectional
- HOUSTON
- ARTCC
- ZHU · HOUSTON
- NOTAM facility
- BPT (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- ALEX RUPP
- Phone
- 409-719-4900
- Address
- 5000 JERRY WARE DR SUITE 100, BEAUMONT TX 77705
Flight service · Hours
- FSS CXO
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 16
LEFT TRAFFIC| Runway | Heading (°M) | Length | Surface | Traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 120° / 300° | 6,751 ft | CONC | Standard L |
| 16/34Favored | 165° / 345° | 5,071 ft | ASPH-CONC | Standard L |
Runway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 6,751' | 6,751' | 6,508' | 6,508' | — | MALSR | 46', tree, 1041' from thr, 618' R of cntrln, slope 18 |
| 30 | 6,751' | 6,751' | 6,751' | 6,751' | VASI 4-box left(3°) | — | 41', tree, 1024' from thr, 529' R of cntrln, slope 20 |
| 16 | 5,070' | 5,070' | 5,070' | 5,070' | PAPI 4-box right(3°) | — | — |
| 34 | 5,070' | 5,070' | 5,070' | 5,070' | VASI 4-box left(3°) | — | — |
Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.
Airport sketch
Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.
Approaches & charts
ILS · 1
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100LLA
- Oxygen (bottled)
- Not available
- Oxygen (bulk)
- Low pressure
- Airframe repair
- Minor
- Power plant repair
- Minor
- Other services
- AFRT,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Landing fee
- No fee published
- Customs
- Not available
- Lighting schedule
- SEE RMK
- Beacon schedule
- SS-SR
- Beacon
- White / Green (civil land)(WG)
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
- Segmented circle
- Yes
Fuel & FBOs
Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.
Airport notes
Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.
General notes
- Bird activity is on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
- For clearance delivery when the tower is closed, contact Houston Approach at 281-443-5844 to cancel IFR at 281-443-5888.Show FAA
Lighting notes
- From dusk to dawn, when the tower is closed, the runway end identifier lights are on runways 16, 30, and 34. The high intensity runway lights on runways 12/30 and 16/34 are preset to medium intensity. The medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights is activated on runway 12 via the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA
Runway surface & condition
- 16/34The pavement classification rating value for runway 16/34 is 172 rigid dual wheel tire.Show FAA
- 12/30The pavement classification rating value for runway 12/30 is 578 rigid single wheel tire.Show FAA
Other notes
- 16/34The first 1000 feet of runway 16 is much darker than the remainder of the runway.Show FAA
- 16/34The first 4271 feet of runway 34 is grooved.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · KBPT
Answer card- ICAO
- KBPT
- Name
- JACK BROOKS RGNL
- Location
- BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS
- Elevation
- 14.8 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 1,014.8 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
- Control tower
- Towered · 0600-2200
- Total runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 12/30 · 6,751 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 1
- Published frequencies
- 12
- Magnetic variation
- 1°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 180° at 13 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 16
Jack Brooks Rgnl sits in Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas. Field elevation is 14.8 ft MSL. The airport has two runways. The longest is runway 12/30 at 6,751 ft. Runway 16/34 is 5,071 ft. The tower is open daily from 0600 to 2200.
Runway 12 has the published ILS approach. Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the current Chart Supplement before you go. Jefferson County Fuel Service is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. The field sits low and close to the Gulf Coast. Expect humid air and watch performance. Bird activity is reported on and near the airport. Keep a sharp scan on departure and arrival.
When the tower is closed, runway end identifier lights are available on runways 16, 30 and 34. The high intensity runway lights on both runways are preset to medium. The runway 12 approach lighting system can be activated on CTAF. Runway 16/34 has a grooved section on the first 4,271 ft of runway 34. The first 1,000 ft of runway 16 is darker than the rest of the pavement. If you are new to KBPT, brief the lighting setup and the runway layout before taxi.